Creators of a new genre in classical music, the #ReedQuintet. Up: *Fall tour Eric Vloeimans🇳🇱 *Feb1 Un Momento Dado Arnhem🇳🇱 *spring Tour @ramseynasr 🇳🇱🇵🇸 *19.4.’26 Wigmore🇬🇧 🇳🇱 www.calefax.nlhttps://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3mnch2aswhs2mNew video! youtu.be/ynd_Tqk0SrQ Gershwin's “An American in Paris". Live in Emmen at the King’s Day Concert, 22 April 2024. Choreography by Sanne van der Put Filmed & live edit by NTR Enjoy!02 Jun 2026 11:02 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnch2aswhs2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3mbranumgcc2wHappy New Year! Here is a short clip showing moments of our glorious four-day Reed Festival in November. Still glowing! @akropolis5tet.bsky.social @vanderaa.bsky.social #ReedQuintet06 Jan 2026 15:16 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbranumgcc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3ma4swjwyck2iNew video: Sweelinck! While recording the new album ‘Organisms’ in Haarlem in April this year Calefax also shot three concert videos. This is the third: Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck’s majestic Fantasia Chromatica (1612). Check the complete video here youtu.be/Rf6KTxe2-bE16 Dec 2025 18:51 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3ma4swjwyck2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3m3zrh3jux22u✨Video Release! ✨ Here is the beginning of the Preludium in e minor by Nicolaus Bruhns. It is said that we thank this score to Bruhns’s contemporary J.S. Bach. To be heard on our new album ORGANISMS released next month @pentatonemusic.bsky.social ✨🎥✨ Watch the full video here youtu.be/Gb9AV6XOyvE https://youtu.be/Gb9AV6XOyvE25 Oct 2025 16:06 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3zrh3jux22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3m2t4pyc42c25Basklarinettisten! Vacature bij één van de leukste kamermuziek-groepen van Europa. Tweede en laatste oproep: Calefax is op zoek naar een nieuwe basklarinettist. Deadline 27 oktober. Lees de details hier: https://calefax.nl/.../02/calefax-zoekt-een-basklarinettist/ Alle anderen: dank voor het delen.10 Oct 2025 07:14 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2t4pyc42c25https://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3m2lj6koqxs23New video! We are releasing a couple of videos in the coming weeks on our youtube channel. Here is a glimpse of the first one; the ending of an amazing Fugue (BWV 542) by J.S. Bach. Want to see and hear the build-up to this climax? Check youtu.be/CyOrFrLI3m0 and thanks for subscribing!07 Oct 2025 06:36 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2lj6koqxs23https://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3lxfvf5rhyk27Starting the season with recording the winning piece of last year's Calefax Composers Competition, Michael Phillips michaelphillipsmusic.co.uk Here a brief excerpt, the complete recording will be released later. Please note the deadline for the 2025 competition: tinyurl.com/2j4v8bu527 Aug 2025 20:43 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxfvf5rhyk27https://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3lu2qenmva22kAnd so the wonderful season draws to an end! Doing a few open air concerts to come in relaxing vibes. Returning outdoors by the end of August for oudehavenconcert.nl. After that to Singapore for a week, and... bracing for our big Festival in November. calefax.nl/agenda/ . Have a great summer!16 Jul 2025 05:58 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lu2qenmva22khttps://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3ltgnodjqvs2mOverjoyed with the growth of the Reed Quintet Network. Have a look at our new online platform REEDQUINTET.NET reedquintet.net ! 🙏🏼🥂✨ On this picture Akropolis, Calefax, Dianto, Splinter, Oreka, Sonus, Kalliope, Blattwerk and Tokyo Reed Quintes. On the platform many more! #reedquintet08 Jul 2025 06:17 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltgnodjqvs2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3lqzb6cq2rk2cStrandbeest zong prachtig bij Hargen aan Zee, 🙏🏼🙏🏼 Festival Karavaan for having us! Volgende gelegenheid om met ons en de strandbeesten op expeditie te gaan: 26 en 27 september in Amersfoort op 'September me'. https://september-me.nl/uitgelicht/strandbeest-zingt/ #strandbeest #reedquintet #nedmcgowan07 Jun 2025 11:38 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqzb6cq2rk2chttps://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3lqpdhsaxck2mStrandbeest Zingt weer! Tien shows deze week @ #karavaan , wel al allemaal uitverkocht…🙈😁 #reedquintet #strandbeest03 Jun 2025 12:52 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqpdhsaxck2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3lpyuoulelk2wInside each of the many Wind Bands worldwide you’ll find a Reed Quintet. 😍 Johan de Meij ‘s ‘Un Momento Dado’ is the perfect showcase to demonstrate this. Come and see this master piece on June 1st in Malden! We’ll perform it with the magnificent Harmonie KW Wamel. ✨🔥😻 https://calefax.nl/projects/un-momento-dado/25 May 2025 14:29 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpyuoulelk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3loxlbepnos2wCarré — Unforgettable! The sing-along of #KinanAzmeh 's 'Airports' has been the sound track of our project with #RoxaneVanIperen. 🙏 . . #rietkwintet #reedquintet12 May 2025 08:43 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3loxlbepnos2whttps://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3lnqifxz6jk2xMooi verhaal op 24 classics over 'Roxane van Iperen in Calefaxland' "[...] zetten op een verrassend luchtige, reflecterende en bij vlagen ontroerende manier uiteen wat muziek betekent als tegengeluid in tijden van conflict en tegenslag." https://24classics.com/lees/tegen-de-wind-in-blazen/ 9/5 Dordrecht, 11/5 Carré!26 Apr 2025 19:38 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnqifxz6jk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3ln5vsflh422zVanavond in Arnhem, maandag Den Bosch met “Roxane van Iperen in Calefaxland”. 🎵Price, Sjostakovitsj, Messiaen, Henriette Bosmans en Kinan Azmeh https://calefax.nl/projects/roxane-van-iperen-in-calefax-land/19 Apr 2025 10:17 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3ln5vsflh422zhttps://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3lmrldqxqhk2kNa een zinderende try-out in Amersfoort weten we zeker: 𝐑𝐨𝐱𝐚𝐧𝐞 𝐯𝐚𝐧 𝐈𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐟𝐚𝐱𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 — daar moet je bij zijn! Over de rol van muziek in tijden van conflict en onderdrukking. Info en tickets: https://calefax.nl/projects/roxane-van-iperen-in-calefax-land/14 Apr 2025 12:38 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmrldqxqhk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3lm3a27jztc2cMay 11th: Carré Amsterdam Debut! [contains quote post or other embedded content]05 Apr 2025 15:17 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lm3a27jztc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3llu4j6ulos2jDit wordt een feest voor hart & hoofd: geweldige muziek met inspirerende bespiegelingen. https://calefax.nl/projects/roxane #calefax #RoxaneVanIperen #oboe #clarinet #saxophone #BassClarinet #bassoon #reedquintet02 Apr 2025 19:25 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3llu4j6ulos2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3lljkrndfcs2uCalefax en Roxane van Iperen delen het podium — live muziek en actuele bespiegelingen over muziek in tijden van verzet. Tien concerten door het het land, van Heerlen tot Carré Amsterdam! Details: https://calefax.nl/projects/roxane-van-iperen-in-calefax-land/ #reedquintet #RoxaneVanIperen #CarréAmsterdam29 Mar 2025 14:41 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lljkrndfcs2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3lletwfewyk2eComposers born after 20 November 1985! Please consider spending your talent on the Reed Quintet. This competition is for you. 🙏 https://calefax.nl/en/2025/03/18/alba-rosa-vietor-calefax-composers-competition-2025/27 Mar 2025 17:42 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lletwfewyk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3lilofufeas2pUSA Tour is over! An intense two weeks ended in three great concerts in the Bay Area. Grateful to all who made this possible — and our audiences that cheered so loudly to our wish that USA and European people will stick together in music. #Dispeker #ChamberMusicSF #ChamberMusic #Calefax #ReedQuintet20 Feb 2025 06:36 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lilofufeas2phttps://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3li5qefay6s2cToday marks 40 days before our 40th birthday! Save the date for a 4 day, international Reed Festival in Amsterdam: 20 thru 23 Nov.'25! Today we release the wonderful pics Amsterdam photographer Jouk Oosterhof joukoosterhof.nl made for the occasion. Dressed by Aarden responsible wear. aarden.space 🙏14 Feb 2025 17:34 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3li5qefay6s2chttps://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3lht4muxa622lWashington concert was a treat — and both interesting and frightening to be in DC for a couple of days. Next stop Wesleyan CT! @wesleyanuniversity.bsky.social10 Feb 2025 12:14 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lht4muxa622lhttps://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3lh6z2ewwa22aFinished recording our new album! Here is a snippet from the day we had a film crew in the house. Do you know the piece we’re playing here?! #reedquintet #pentatone @pentatonemusic.bsky.social02 Feb 2025 12:16 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lh6z2ewwa22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3lh2c4ennvk2nThis was fun, performing in the train, June ‘23. #reedquintet [contains quote post or other embedded content]31 Jan 2025 15:15 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lh2c4ennvk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3lg6tkoxtl22r🔥The results of the Calefax Composers Competition 2024🔥! Hooray for winner Michael Phillips (UK) & special mentions Varis Sirisook (UK/Thai), Sean Penzo (It) and Akin Kilis (Tur)! Details tinyurl.com/3tnbtazt #Reedquintet #VoyagerReedQuintet #KalamosReedQuintet #MichelvanderAa @vanderaa.bsky.social20 Jan 2025 17:13 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lg6tkoxtl22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/calefax.bsky.social/post/3lfhf7v6vh62rBack to the USA next month!11 Jan 2025 09:25 +0000at://did:plc:febf3qssuvosskiem2rwggwv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfhf7v6vh62r